Job Description
Teaching Assistant
Academics are currently recruiting confident and adaptable Teaching Assistants to support a number of our partner schools across Bradford. We work with a variety of schools including mainstream settings and specialist SEN provisions, offering flexible opportunities for experienced and passionate support staff.
This is a fantastic opportunity for Teaching Assistants who enjoy working in different environments and supporting children with a range of learning needs. Roles may include working within mainstream classrooms, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), or working within dedicated SEN provisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
* Providing 1:1 or small group support to pupils
* Assisting children with SEN and additional needs to access learning
* Promoting a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment
* Supporting pupils with their confidence, behaviour and engagement in lessons
What We're Looking For:
* A confident and proactive Teaching Assistant
* Experience working with children in mainstream and/or SEN settings
* A flexible and reliable approach to working across different schools
* A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
* A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to complete a DBS application
Why work with Academics?
* Flexible work to suit your availability
* Opportunities across a range of Bradford schools
* Support from a dedicated education recruitment team
* Potential for long-term and permanent roles